Press groups decry decision to try Emiliano Fittipaldi and Gianluigi Nuzzi as pair accuse Vatican of acting like a totalitarian stateThe Vatican is facing increasing pressure from Italian media associations over its treatment of two journalists who were indicted by the city-state for publishing leaked documents embarrassing the church.
Hours after the first hearing in the trial against journalists Emiliano Fittipaldi and Gianluigi Nuzzi wrapped up on Tuesday,one of the journalists described the Vatican as operating like a totalitarian state, where rights under European laws were being swept aside. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com